Château Terrefort des Chons - Tradition Sauternes

Château Terrefort des ChonsTradition Sauternes

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Tradition Sauternes of Château Terrefort des Chons is a sweet wine from the region of Sauternes of Bordeaux.
In the mouth this sweet wine is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts and blue cheese.

Taste structure of the Tradition Sauternes from the Château Terrefort des Chons

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Tradition Sauternes of Château Terrefort des Chons in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Tradition Sauternes of Château Terrefort des Chons in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, peach or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Château Terrefort des Chons's Tradition Sauternes.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

Last vintages of this wine

Tradition Sauternes - 2016
In the top 100 of of Sauternes wines
Average rating: 411110
Tradition Sauternes - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sauternes wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Tradition Sauternes - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sauternes wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Tradition Sauternes - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sauternes wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Tradition Sauternes from Château Terrefort des Chons are 2016, 2013, 2014, 2015

Informations about the Château Terrefort des Chons

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sauternes in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Terrefort des Chons is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Sauternes to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Bordeaux
In the top 45000 of of France wines
In the top 7500 of of Sauternes wines
In the top 4500 of sweet wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sauternes

Sauternes, 65 km South of Bordeaux, is a Village renowned for its high quality Sweet wines. Although some wineries produce Dry wines, they sell them under other appellations than Sauternes, which is specific to sweet wines. The village is surrounded on all sides by vineyards, the best of which produce some of the most prestigious, long-lasting and expensive dessert wines in the world. A half bottle of premium, aged Sauternes from a good Vintage can sell for over $1,000.


The wine region of Bordeaux

Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.

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